"As You are Well Pronounced by All External Warrants": Women's Bodies and Women's Places in 17th-century Dutch and English DramaWydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, 2006 - 175 pages |
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Page 31
... feminine deficiencies than to name directly a single positive feminine quality . This impossibility of referentiality suggests that the " ideal " woman would be the oppo- site of all " real , " observable , nameable women if ... if one ...
... feminine deficiencies than to name directly a single positive feminine quality . This impossibility of referentiality suggests that the " ideal " woman would be the oppo- site of all " real , " observable , nameable women if ... if one ...
Page 77
... feminine dependence and passivity , which relies entirely on male protection . Whereas at court Granida voiced alter- native notions of social equality and somewhat questioned the function of woman as an object of exchange , in the ...
... feminine dependence and passivity , which relies entirely on male protection . Whereas at court Granida voiced alter- native notions of social equality and somewhat questioned the function of woman as an object of exchange , in the ...
Page 78
... feminine Granida and Daifilo feminised by her company and the setting are rescued by another interference from the masculine world : the arrival of chivalrous Tisiphernes . The feminine world is doomed to eradication if it endeavours to ...
... feminine Granida and Daifilo feminised by her company and the setting are rescued by another interference from the masculine world : the arrival of chivalrous Tisiphernes . The feminine world is doomed to eradication if it endeavours to ...
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Chapter I Constructions of femininity | 17 |
Translation notes | 57 |
Copyright | |
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